Lead Equipment Maintenance Technician

Roadrunner•Romeoville, IL

3d•$29 - $31•Onsite

About The Position

As a Lead Equipment Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for performing a variety of maintenance, repair, and inspection tasks on trailers to ensure they are safe, efficient, and roadworthy. Your primary duties will include diagnosing mechanical, electrical, and structural issues, repairing or replacing damaged components, conducting routine inspections, and providing expert recommendations on trailer upkeep. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment are key to ensuring that trailers meet safety standards and regulatory requirements. Oversee parts inventory and maintain accurate repair documentation via Maintenance program. Roadrunner’s Smart Long Haul is revolutionizing the industry with significant investments in technology, a culture of continuous improvement, and intelligent and efficient direct routing. A Top 100 Trucking company by Inbound Logistics and a Top Tier Service Carrier by Mastio, Roadrunner is an LTL industry leader on the rise. As a long-haul, metro-to-metro LTL carrier, Roadrunner offers more direct routes than any other nationwide Less-than-Truckload carrier in the United States. With a nationwide presence, terminals across 40+ markets, and more than $400 million in revenue, the company’s Smart Long-Haul Network is the preferred choice for shippers looking to move freight quickly and reliably. Roadrunner is growing and looking for a highly motivated Lead Equipment Maintenance Technician to join our winning team. If you are results driven and looking for a rapidly growing company with high growth and earnings potential, apply today! We Run Safe. We Run Smart. We Run Together. Our Work Experience is the combination of everything that's unique about us: our culture, our core values, our company meetings, our commitment to sustainability, our recognition programs, but most importantly, it's our people. Our employees are self-disciplined, hard working, curious, trustworthy, humble, and truthful. They make choices according to what is best for the team, they live for opportunities to collaborate and make a difference, and they make us the #1 Top Workplace in the area.

Requirements

High school or equivalent (Required).
Mechanical knowledge: 1 year (Required).
Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.
Knowledge of trailing equipment and limited knowledge of forklift repairs.
Basic electrical diagnosis and repair.
Foundation brake system diagnosis and repair.
Door repair – both roll and swing doors.
Frame repair.

Responsibilities

Perform diagnostic tests for routine maintenance procedures.
Determine a course of action for damaged parts and systems.
Oversee Maintenance Technicians on site to ensure policy and safety compliance.
Adjust functional parts of devices or control instruments, using hand tools, levels, plumb bobs, or straightedges.